2003 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 750 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jeep Wrangler 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model Wrangler Fronte
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Size 2499 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 66 L


 

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